Dubai Healthcare City Launches Series of Health Education Videos

Sunday, Jan 16, 2011

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), a member of TECOM Investments’ Sciences Cluster, today announced the launch of a series of health education videos to keep its patients and general public well informed on the current health issues that impact the community.

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), a member of TECOM Investments’ Sciences Cluster, today announced the launch of a series of  health education videos to keep its patients and general public well informed on the current health issues that impact the community.

The single-topic videos present various health topics including Diabetes, Allergies, Special Needs, Oral Hygiene (Dental), Women’s Health, IVF, Eye Care, Beauty and Skin and Alternative Medicine. The videos cover common diseases, symptoms and treatments, health tips, and latest medical procedures, which can be accessed or downloaded from www.dhcc.ae/patient-videos.

Dr. Ayesha Abdullah, Managing Director of the Sciences Cluster, TECOM Investments, said: “Our objective at Dubai Healthcare City is to ensure the well-being of the community through offering our patients the best care in dealing with their medical conditions. In addition to providing healthcare, we are also committed to patient education and helping the community proactively manage their health.

“Our health education videos provide short, easily accessible health advice by DHCC-based healthcare professionals on a wide range of topics and we look forward to expanding our range of videos over the coming year.”

The health education video initiative is launched with the support of Dubai Healthcare City’s hospitals and clinics including The Diabetes and Endocrine Center, The City Hospital, Child Early Intervention Medical Center, Boston University Dental Health Center – Dubai, Dr. Sulaiman AlHabib Medical Center, Dr. Wafa Gyn & Fertility Centre , Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai, Aesthetica Clinic, and California Chiropractic and Sports Medicine Center

Within the past eight years, DHCC has grown into a cluster of over 90 outpatient medical centres and diagnostic laboratories and two JCI-accredited hospitals, with more than 2,000 licensed healthcare professionals that follow stringent standards in healthcare delivery. The Center for Healthcare Planning and Quality (CPQ) is the regulatory body for DHCC responsible for monitoring and upholding international best practice in healthcare quality and patient care within the free zone.

For further information, please visit: www.dhcc.ae